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The UMW Philharmonic, led by Dr. Kevin Bartram, will perform in L.A. on Feb. 2, 2018.
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Bartram Talks Christmas Carols on Virginia Public Radio Show

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Sarah Roche '18 is studying in the selective Neurasmus Program in Bordeaux, France.

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No Brainer: UMW Biology Alum in Prestigious Neuroscience Program

Sarah Roche ’18 did not want to go to college at all. A high school chemistry class had left her feeling so discouraged and incapable …

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UMW students stand at the end of the Edmund Pettis Bridge during the Fall Break Social Justice trip.

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Civil Rights Trip Sparks a Mary Washington Movement

Mary Washington freshman Christopher Jesus wept when he read it. An African-American boy, barely a teen, sentenced to death for a crime he didn’t commit, …

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UMW Theatre Continues 2018-19 Season with Merrily We Roll Along

UMW Theatre will continue its 2018-19 season with Merrily We Roll Along, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by George Furth. Performances will …

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Larry Hinkle '00 graduated with a degree in historic preservation. He returned to teach art.

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Alum’s Art Strikes a Chord at UMW

Larry Hinkle ’00 passed the “Please do not touch” sign and plopped himself on the elegantly carved piece of furniture in the center of duPont …

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